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Research and Development (R&D) stories - Page 35

Orion health

Orion Health reports $61M full-year loss, beats prospectus on recurring revenue

Tue, 26th May 2015
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Healthcare system software developer Orion Health reported a $60.8 million loss in line with its strategy to grow revenues before becoming profitable.
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NZ IT sector looking good for recruitment

Wed, 13th May 2015
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New Zealand IT sector. which has historically struggled to recruit top talent, is in good shape to recruit new employees.
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New boss for New Zealand Council for Educational Research

Tue, 12th May 2015
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The board of the country's national educational research organisation has appointed Graeme Cosslett to the role of director and chief executive.
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$80m boost for NZ R&D funding announced

Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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Steven Joyce, Science and Innovation Minister, has announced an $80 million boost for R&D funding in New Zealand as part of the Budget 2015.
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NZ Budget to pump $20M a year into Callaghan Innovation grants

Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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The government will pump an extra $20 million a year into the research and development Growth Grants programme, one of three types of grant administer.
Research

Labour vows return to tax credits as R&D spending slips

Wed, 8th Apr 2015
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Labour's finance spokesman Grant Robertson said Labour would look to boost its policy on research and development tax credits because the current gove.
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F&P Appliances see records surge in global sales, narrows full-year loss

Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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Fisher & Paykel Appliances narrowed its full-year loss in 2014 after sales growth across all its markets helped drive a surge in revenue.
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F&P Appliances records surge in global sales, narrows full-year loss

Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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Fisher & Paykel Appliances, the Auckland-based manufacturer and consumer credit company owned by China's Haier Group, narrowed its full-year loss in 2.
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Kiwi company Milmeq wins innovation award after doubling export revenue in two years

Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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Milmeq, which designs, engineers and manufactures systems for primary food processing, has doubled export revenue in the past two years.
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Emulex invests in Kiwi tertiary students

Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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​Emulex Corporation is continuing to invest in New Zealand's education sector and develop its next generation of engineering talent.
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Rex Bionics widens full-year loss as commercialisation costs rise

Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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Rex Bionics Plc, the New Zealand company listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market, said higher costs to commercialise its robotic exoskeletons.
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Data warehousing gurus WhereScape eyes NZ government market

Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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Data warehousing and big data gurus WhereScape has today announced it has opened its Wellington office this week.
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Douglas Pharmaceuticals diversifies, shoots for near quarter-billion dollar turnover

Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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Douglas Pharmaceuticals, New Zealand's largest developer and manufacturer of generic pharmaceuticals, is targeting annual revenues of $244 million.
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Cloud offerings help MYOB break records

Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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MYOB has announced it now has 500,000 regular paying clients, and says its cloud offerings have significantly contributed to this figure.
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Rex Bionics stock almost halves in value after sales warning

Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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Rex Bionics, the New Zealand company listed on the London Stock Exchange's growth-orientated AIM market, almost halved in value last week after it.
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Trends publisher defers comment on suspension of Callaghan R&D grant

Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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Trends Publishing International chairman David Johnson says he can't comment on specific allegations following the suspension of a three-year resea.
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GeoOp posts wider first-half loss as it chases global growth

Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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GeoOp, the small business app developer, widened its first-half loss as it spent more on product development and sales to chase global growth.
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Spark forges deeper links with Huawei to piggyback on Chinese R&D

Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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Spark New Zealand has got closer to Chinese telecommunications vendor Huawei Technologies in an expanded deal to accelerate the roll-out of mobile.
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Little appoints shadow Cabinet: Robertson finance, King deputy

Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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Newly elected Labour Party leader Andrew Little has appointed his closest rival for the job, Grant Robertson, to the crucial finance role previousl.
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Shares in F&P Healthcare rise to a record as market darling outperforms

Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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Shares in Fisher & Paykel Healthcare rose to a record after the maker of breathing masks and humidifiers raised its profit forecast for the sixth t.